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tanyev

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5. Modern weaponry certainly has the firepower to create something like the mythical End Times.

Reply to Bread and Circuses (Original post)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 12:42 AM

16 hrs ago

But religious fundamentalists still alive when the battles finally end will be sadly disappointed at how the reality turned out very different from what they believed it would be.

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US Military told this war will bring about End Times. [View all] Bread and Circuses 16 hrs ago OP

It's going to break our economy Figarosmom 16 hrs ago #1

We are headed toward a Civil War pfitz59 16 hrs ago #2

The military is completely broken. Klarkashton 16 hrs ago #3

Any other verified sources besides some guy's blog? Fiendish Thingy 16 hrs ago #4

I was just on the MRFF site, saw comments about the drunk's comments niyad 16 hrs ago #6

I haven't found any other source that confirms this Kaleva 8 hrs ago #12

"some guy" is a former executive producer at MSNBC muriel_volestrangler 7 hrs ago #15

So, then one would expect MSNOW to be carrying the story, right? Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #16

"Former". So, no, there's no expectation they'd carry it. muriel_volestrangler 6 hrs ago #19

I would expect a story like this, once verfied,, to be carried widely by both legacy and independent media Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #20

Modern weaponry certainly has the firepower to create something like the mythical End Times. tanyev 16 hrs ago #5

The end of times? That sounds a tad self-defeating Alephy 14 hrs ago #7

Yeah, about that. BidenRocks 14 hrs ago #8

great, we're ruled by a doomsday cult eShirl 13 hrs ago #9

These religious hypocrites, along with oil dinosaurs, are the source of every evil in our society. I am so sick Scrivener7 9 hrs ago #10

Just fucking sick. spanone 8 hrs ago #11

This might be a work of fiction Kaleva 8 hrs ago #13

It's the ultimate in arrogance to try and force God's hand. Hugin 8 hrs ago #14

One thing they are warned explicitly in their bible NOT to do. travelingthrulife 7 hrs ago #17

God is whatever people think it is. Maru Kitteh 6 hrs ago #18

G'sus is gonna re'turn to the world and kill people. Jacson6 6 hrs ago #21